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First Publications

Students’ First Published Article

Our department supports graduate students in their academic journey in many ways, but one of the most important is by guiding them through the process of publishing their first scholarly paper. It is essential to acknowledge the accomplishments of graduate students who have served as first authors on their inaugural peer-reviewed journal article.

Nilesh Charpota

Article Title: “Wetting Reversal in Blends of Bottlebrush Copolymers and Linear Homopolymers”

Journal: Macromolecules

Aditi Khatiwada

Article Title: “Effects of PLA/PHB Blend Ratio and Wood Flour Loading on the Melt Rheology and Thermomechanical Properties of Biobased Polymer Composites”

Journal: ACS Applied Polymer Materials

Authors: Aditi Khatiwada, Kathryn E. Slavny, Finlay A. Walker, Kohl G. Hicks, James J. Griebler, Amber M. Hubbard, Ria D. Corder